>From: John Cowan <jcowan@...>
>Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...>
>To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
>Subject: Re: ADMIN: Conlang welcome message
>Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 12:54:08 -0400
>
>Here's the latest CONLANG welcome message. Comments solicited.
>
># Subject: Welcome to the Conlang mailing list!
>#
># PLEASE DO NOT DISCARD THIS MESSAGE!
>#
># This is a mailing list for discussing artificial and constructed
>languages.
># However, it is *not* for international auxiliary language advocacy.
># The list is rather high-traffic, and you may wish to set your
>subscription
># to digest mode.
>#
># Home page:
># There is no home page for CONLANG as such, but
http://www.conlanglinks.tk
># is a very useful starting place.
>#
># Unsubscribing:
># If you want to unsubscribe, send a blank email to
># conlang-unsubscribe@listserv.brown.edu. If that doesn't work, contact
># conlang-owner@listserv.brown.edu instead. DO NOT post a message to
># the list; such requests will be ignored.
>#
># Subject line prefixes:
># The CONLANG listserv understands certain prefixes in the Subject: line.
>Any
># message with a subject line that begins with OT:, CHAT:, THEORY:, or
>USAGE:
># is not sent to subscribers who have indicated that preference. OT and
>CHAT
># are used for off-topic and "chatty" messages -- CONLANG tends to have a
>lot
># of these. THEORY is used for postings about linguistic theory, and
># USAGE for postings about natural language usage, especially
>English-language
># pronunciation threads. Observing these conventions will make your fellow
># list members much happier.
>
>--
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>the process which we call Debate. --Winston Churchill